WordPress Loginizer plugin < 1.6.4 blind SQLi (CVE-2020-27615)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 141810

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Synopsis

The remote web server hosts a PHP script that is affected by a remote SQL injection vulnerability.

Description

The Loginizer Plugin for WordPress running on the remote web server is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the back-end database, resulting in the manipulation of arbitrary data.

Solution

Upgrade the Loginizer Plugin for WordPress to version 1.6.4 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 141810

File Name: wordpress_loginizer_sqli_CVE-2020-27615.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/22/2020

Updated: 6/6/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-27615

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:wordpress:wordpress

Required KB Items: installed_sw/WordPress, www/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Exploited by Nessus: true

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-27615

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